Pa. House votes to impeach Philadelphia DA Krasner, measure moves forward to Senate trial

Pennsylvania's House of Representatives has voted to impeach Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner, advancing the effort to remove him from office to a trial in Pennsylvania's Senate.

Pa. House committee votes to impeach Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner, measure moves to House floor

Members of the House Judiciary Committee voted 14-8 in favor of a resolution that would lead to the impeachment of Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner. The measure now heads to the House floor.

'Philadelphia voted for me': DA Larry Krasner stands firm on policies, says he won't resign as violence rises

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner took aim at attempts to impeach him from office while defending his own policies and the city's effort to combat gun violence as he appeared on Good Day Philadelphia on Wednesday.

DA Krasner calls on Pa. House committee to hold open hearings; allow him to testify

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner is calling on the Pennsylvania House Committee investigating whether to impeach him to hold open hearings in Philadelphia and allow him to attend and testify on his own behalf.

DA Krasner pushes back against impeachment movement lead by Pennsylvania Republicans

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner is planning a gathering Wednesday with supporters by his side to push back against a State House vote holding him in contempt.

Pennsylvania House sets up committee to consider Krasner's impeachment

Pennsylvania lawmakers began a process Wednesday to study Philadelphia's growing gun violence plague, establishing a panel that could eventually recommend impeachment of the city's elected Democratic district attorney.

Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner should be ousted, says father of slain teen

Victims of Philadelphia’s spiraling crime crisis spoke out Tuesday, calling for the impeachment of embattled Democratic District Attorney Larry Krasner.

Krasner seeks contempt charge for Vets for Trump cofounder

Philadelphia prosecutors asked a judge on Monday to hold a Virginia man in contempt of court over video that shows him meeting with top leaders of two-far right extremist groups in Washington D.C. the day before the Jan. 6 riot.

Krasner stumps for multi-million dollar forensics lab to help thwart gun crimes

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner said the city needs a new multi-million dollar forensics crime lab to help thwart gun crimes in Philadelphia. This comes as President Biden offered billions in new spending for state and local governments to hire more officers.

Philadelphia, Pittsburgh DAs lose round in opioid settlement suit

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner, who is pursuing his own, potentially more lucrative, ligation against the opioid industry, vowed to continue the legal fight.

DA Larry Krasner delivers apology after comments that downplayed crime

District Attorney Larry Krasner stirred up controversy last week after he said Philadelphia is not in crisis overs its historic gun violence levels.

Chester man charged in August Center City triple shooting

A 23-year-old Chester man has been arrested and charged in connection with an August Center City triple shooting, DA Larry Krasner announced.

Krasner calls comments that downplayed crime in Philadelphia 'inarticulate'
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Krasner, who was re-elected to his position in November, sparked confusion and anger on Monday when he said "we don?t have a crisis of lawlessness, we don?t have a crisis of crime, we don?t have a crisis of violence and that is a category that includes gun violence."